Healthy Soils, Thriving Farms

The Agriculture & Food Systems Institute attended Healthy Soils, Thriving Farms Convening Session organized by the Foundation for Food and Agricultural Research (FFAR). FFAR hosted this session immediately preceding the 2016 International American Society of Agronomy-Crop Science Society of America-Soil Science Society of America Annual Meeting, “Resilience Emerging from Scarcity and Abundance”.

This session featured rich and active discussions, with opportunities for interactions and input, on FFAR’s scientific program in the Healthy Soils, Thriving Farms Challenge Area aimed at increasing soil health by building knowledge, fueling innovation, and enabling adoption of existing or new innovative soil health promoting practices.

Visit the conference website for more information.